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Biography
Richard Dawson was an English and American actor, comedian, game-show host, and panelist. He was well known for playing Corporal Peter Newkirk in Hogan's Heroes, as a regular panelist on Match Game (1973–1978), and as the original host of Family Feud.
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Awards & recognition
- Daytime Emmy Award — Outstanding Game Show Host
Filmography21 titles
Match Game
1973as Self
1973as Self
The Odd Couple
1970as Richard Dawson
1970as Richard Dawson
The Outer Limits
1963as Oliver Fair
1963as Oliver Fair
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962as Robert Johnson
1962as Robert Johnson
The Jack Benny Program
1950as Audience Member Next to Jack
1950as Audience Member Next to Jack
Hogan's Heroes
1965as Peter Newkirk
1965as Peter Newkirk
The Longest Day
1962as British Soldier (uncredited)
1962as British Soldier (uncredited)
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961as Tracy Rattigan
1961as Tracy Rattigan
Mama's Family
1983
1983
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962as Self - Guest Host
1962as Self - Guest Host
Game Changers
2018as Self (archive footage)
2018as Self (archive footage)
King Rat
1965as Weaver
1965as Weaver
McMillan & Wife
1971as Roger Stambler
1971as Roger Stambler
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1967as Regular Performer
1967as Regular Performer
The Running Man
1987as Damon Killian
1987as Damon Killian
Fantasy Island
1978as Harry Beamus
1978as Harry Beamus
Munster, Go Home!
1966as Joey
1966as Joey
The Love Boat
1977as Bert Buchanan
1977as Bert Buchanan
The Devil's Brigade
1968as Pvt. Hugh MacDonald
1968as Pvt. Hugh MacDonald
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
1971as Richard Richardson
1971as Richard Richardson
Promises! Promises!
1963as (uncredited)
1963as (uncredited)